Cuban Olympic Committee

The Cuban Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Cubano) is the organization that represents Cuban athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games. It was created in Havana in 1926; however, it was not formally recognized by the IOC until 1955.[1] The organization is currently directed by José Fernández Álvarez.

Cuban Olympic Committee
Spanish: Comité Olímpico Cubano
Country/Region Cuba
CodeCUB
Created1926
Recognized1955
Continental
Association
PASO
HeadquartersHavana, Cuba
PresidentJosé Fernández Álvarez
Secretary GeneralRuperto Herrera Tabio
Websitewww.olympic.org/cuba

The Cuban Olympic Committee is headquartered in Havana, Cuba.

See also

References

  1. "Cuba - National Olympic Committee (NOC)". International Olympic Committee. 2017-01-11. Retrieved 2017-01-19.


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